Sentences with phrase «after patients stop»

«These findings suggest that once the brain is better able to perform cognitive tasks, it will continue to strengthen those processes even after patients stop using the treatment.»
Sirolimus (trade name, Rapamune ®) has a relatively long half - life, meaning it stays in the body even after a patient stops taking it.
Exogenous Cushing syndrome goes away after a patient stops taking the cortisol - like medications they were using to treat another condition.

Not exact matches

In early September, Alnylam stopped giving doses of its fitusiran drug for a rare bleeding disorder to patients enrolled in clinical studies after the death of a patient.
«I have had so many patients bring their children in and they say, you know what, the week after I had that immunization, for MMR — measles, mumps and rubella — my child stopped talking, my child stopped giving me eye contact.
Fatigue: Tiredness, especially after a busy day or when visitors have stopped by, is a particularly difficult trigger for many patients.
In my San Francisco area practice we ask patients to wait for 3 - 6 months after they have stopped breast feeding before performing breast augmentation.
Today's recommendations come just weeks after the health select committee called on NHS Digital to stop sharing patients» data with the Home Office while a review into the policy is carried out.
The NHS would not stop treating a patient after a certain amount of time, yet the government are proposing to take benefits away from those struggling to get a job, an agenda which unfairly stigmatises people for claiming their entitlements.
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Development of the drug was stopped after some patients experienced a reduction in cholesterol lowering over time.
This treatment produced the desired outcome: after three months, the patient's chronic diarrhea had stopped completely.
The study, recently published in the journal Resuscitation, found that patients discharged in «good neurological condition» after a brief cardiac arrest (when the heart suddenly stops beating normally and can not pump blood effectively) had significant memory problems and a 10 to 20 per cent reduction in size of their brain's memory region, the hippocampus.
Tang and his colleagues found that the more a patient's neuroticism dropped while taking paroxetine, the smaller the chance that his or her depression would return after they stopped taking the drug.
Glover also worries that with such a new technique, no one has any idea if it carries side effects: perhaps after a while the pain will worsen, or perhaps the therapy could stop patients feeling useful pain in other situations.
The clear result of this clinical study — that the combination reduced strokes, heart attacks and cardiovascular death by practically 25 per cent compared to either drug alone in both patients with stable coronary or peripheral artery disease — caused the clinical trial to be stopped early, after 23 months, in February 2017.
However, after detailed analysis of those results, Synergen concluded that Antril was beneficial to patients with certain severe forms of sepsis where lungs and kidneys had stopped functioning.
There are currently no drugs to halt or reverse the spread of Alzheimer's disease, and researchers have tread carefully in the wake of a failed vaccine trial six years ago that was stopped after 18 patients developed potentially fatal brain inflammation and two of them suffered strokes.
Gene therapy death The Food and Drug Administration stopped a gene therapy trial this week after a patient undergoing the experimental treatment for a severe form of arthritis had a fatal reaction.
Whereas there are migraine - specific drugs that do a good job stopping attacks after they start, the holy grail for both patients and doctors has been prevention.
By receiving transplants of bone marrow cells along with the new kidney, four of five transplant patients with end - stage renal disease were able to stop taking immunosuppressive drugs within about one year after surgery.
«Some previous research has suggested that treating patients with statins after they suffer hemorrhagic stroke may increase their long - term risk of continued bleeding,» said lead author Alexander Flint, MD, PhD, of the Kaiser Permanente Department of Neuroscience in Redwood City, Calif. «Yet the findings of our study suggest that stopping statin treatments for these patients may carry substantial risks.»
A multiple myeloma patient whose cancer had stopped responding after nine different treatment regimens experienced a complete remission after receiving an investigational personalized cellular therapy known as CTL019 developed by a team at the University of Pennsylvania.
In general, after a patient has experienced 24 hours in a seizure and there have been multiple failed attempts to stop it with drugs, physicians will use general anesthetics to put a patient in a coma to protect the muscles, kidneys and brain from damage — common side effects of prolonged seizure episodes.
Alzheimer's researchers — not to mention patients and families — have faced a long string of disappointments in recent years as one promising treatment after another has failed to stop or slow the disease.
An oral drug used to treat an illness unrelated to HIV eradicated infectious HIV - producing cells in lab cultures while sparing uninfected cells — and suppressed the virus in patients during treatment and for at least eight weeks after the drug was stopped, according to results of a clinical pilot trial and researchers at Rutgers University and Dartmouth College.
Patients who receive anti-PD-1 have an average response rate of 30 percent but approximately 25 percent of the patients experience tumor relapse within two years after treatment has Patients who receive anti-PD-1 have an average response rate of 30 percent but approximately 25 percent of the patients experience tumor relapse within two years after treatment has patients experience tumor relapse within two years after treatment has stopped.
After a median follow - up period of 36 months, three patients randomized to continue treatment (17 %) and 10 patients in the discontinuation arm (67 %) had a molecular relapse; all three of the former patients had stopped imatinib treatment after randomizaAfter a median follow - up period of 36 months, three patients randomized to continue treatment (17 %) and 10 patients in the discontinuation arm (67 %) had a molecular relapse; all three of the former patients had stopped imatinib treatment after randomizaafter randomization.
In a rare move, the companies that make the multiple sclerosis drug daclizumab (brand name Zinbryta) have voluntarily pulled the medication from the market and stopped all clinical studies after reports of eight cases of serious brain inflammation among patients in Europe.
It would technically allow eternal life, should we have infinite «replacement parts»; the challenge is making sure all these «parts» work together and we have the «least» amount of «repairing» going on to try to minimize «excessive invasion of the body with «Replacements» and end up «messing» things up (like a failed surgery procedure after than 100th one... there is this risk) OncoSENS - Stopping Cancer at the Starting Line (That is Extremely impressive, it will save so many lives, nothing more to add; and, perhaps one more thing, it will slow epigenetic aging of Already cancer patients giving them hope to at least post pone it should it fail at eradicating it.)
One possible explanation for any improvements seen in the survival of patients who stop smoking might be a reduction in mortality from cardiorespiratory causes, as the risk of death from these diseases reduces after cessation.9 18 Consequently, we estimated the expected contribution of cardiovascular and respiratory diseases by using life tables as above to find the number of cardiorespiratory deaths prevented by smoking cessation in the general population.
RESULTS: Following reports of meningoencephalitis (overall 18/300 [6 %]-RRB-, immunization was stopped after one (2 patients), two (274 patients), or three (24 patients) injections.
Dr. Ashleigh Levison discusses relapse rates among JIA - associated uveitis patients after stopping immunomodulatory therapy.
PHILADELPHIA — A multiple myeloma patient whose cancer had stopped responding after nine different treatment regimens experienced a complete remission after receiving an investigational personalized cellular therapy known as CTL019 developed by a team at the University of Pennsylvania.
Because prions have a long incubation period, even 30 to 40 years after the practice of using human cadaveric hormones was stopped, patients who received those treatments continue to show signs of CJD.
Another frustration for patients is that many people stop getting relief from medications after a few months or years (Montemarano says Humira's effectiveness has worn off for him over the years).
Fight those aches How omega - 3s help: Researchers at the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center found that nearly two - thirds of patients suffering from chronic neck and back pain stopped needing anti-inflammatory pain pills after taking fish - oil pills for 20 to 30 days.
And in March 2008, researchers announced that drugs in a newer class called aromatase inhibitors (AIs) stopped breast cancer recurrence for postmenopausal patients who had completed tamoxifen treatment (even years after).
However, the trial was halted after data came in for the first 142 patients and it became clear that cooling had a significant effect in slowing or stopping hair loss, Nangia said.
Numerous studies have shown that heart patients are at an increased risk of heart attack for at least a week after stopping aspirin therapy or other nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs).
The reason some celiac patients feel better after stopping gluten is that the antibody levels have already dropped.
Patients who come to our clinic are either seeking treatment for adverse effects of allopathic cancer treatments, or they can not tolerate adverse effects and they stop treatments with oncologists, or in some cases see us after traditional oncology has failed.
Core development is different for every patient and does not stop once you leave the gym or after a hard tempo run.
Among those who tolerated the diet, two patients died early, one stopped after 2 weeks due to personal reasons, one felt unable to stick to the diet after 4 weeks, one stopped after 6 and two stopped after 7 and 8 weeks due to progress of the disease, one had to discontinue after 6 weeks to resume chemotherapy and five completed the 3 month intervention period.
But, if the patient can tolerate these conditions for a while, then after stopping treatment there is a subsequent thickening of the collagen.
Stopping aspirin Numerous studies have shown that heart patients are at an increased risk of heart attack for at least a week after stopping aspirin therapy or other nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (Stopping aspirin Numerous studies have shown that heart patients are at an increased risk of heart attack for at least a week after stopping aspirin therapy or other nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (stopping aspirin therapy or other nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs).
After a quick meditation session in front of an alter dedicated to family and a different goat, she loads her massage table into her relic of a Volkswagen, and heads off to a holistic cancer center where she pulls out all the naturopathic stops for struggling patients.
If you need to make note cards and post them on your trading desk that say things like, «Be aware of euphoria after winning trades», or «Don't stop being patient just because I had a winning trade», than by all means do it.
Hospice Care — compassionate care administered to an animal patient prior to euthanasia but after cancer therapy stops working.
Small amounts of water or ice cubes should be offered after the patient has stopped vomiting.
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